Manager Regional Trade Compliance

Career Area

• Legal and Compliance

Job Description

• Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.

• When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about
• the work we do – but also about each other.  We are the makers, problem solvers,
• and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable
• communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it
• happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a
• better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.

• Job Title: Trade Compliance Manager – UK

• Location: Peterborough, United Kingdom

• Salary starting from £66,079 (depending on experience)

Benefits

• 25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays

• £625pcm Cash Car Allowance

• Up to 18% Bonus

• Contributory pension scheme - Caterpillar company contribution up to 10%

• Contributory share scheme – Caterpillar will match 50% of the employee's

contribution.

• Optional flexible benefits include access to health and dental care plans, EV

car lease, holiday purchase.

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Global trade compliance is evolving rapidly, creating an exciting opportunity to

influence how Caterpillar navigates an increasingly complex global trade

environment.

As part of Caterpillar's Trade Center of Excellence (TCOE), you'll serve as a

trusted business partner, working closely with stakeholders to understand

customer needs, provide expert guidance and consultation on trade matters, and

embed compliance principles into the foundation of our business operations.

This role offers the opportunity to drive trade compliance by translating

regulatory requirements into practical business solutions, supporting strategic

decision-making, and helping shape the future of Caterpillar's trade strategy.

Working alongside world-class compliance, legal, and business leaders, you will

play a critical role in ensuring compliance excellence while enabling business

success.

If you're looking to accelerate your career within a dynamic compliance

organization, this is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact, solve

complex challenges and act as a true business partner to help define the future

of trade compliance at Caterpillar.

What You Will Do

• Help execute risk assessments of customs trade compliance programs to ensure

adherence to established policies and procedures.

• Collaborate with in-region Business Divisions, Compliance teams, and Legal

teams to provide strategic and operational support for global trade

management at Caterpillar

• Support the development, implementation and maintenance of customs trade

compliance policies and procedures

• Provide training on government laws, rules and regulations as they pertain to

organizational products, services and technologies

• Proactively monitor, manage and mitigate risks through stakeholder engagement

and assist with development and implementation of compliance strategies and

goals in line with company's business objectives

• Effectively communicate insights, progress, and recommendations across the

organization as needed

What You Will Bring

• International Trade: Knowledge of the markets, issues, regulations, practices
• and operations of international trade; ability to apply this knowledge
• appropriately in diverse situations.

• Expert-level knowledge of UK customs legislation and international trade

compliance, recognised as a trusted adviser capable of providing strategic

guidance, influencing key stakeholders, and leading compliance initiatives

across a complex global business environment.

Relationship Management: Knowledge of relationship and stakeholder management

techniques; ability to establish and maintain healthy working relationships with

various stakeholders, peers within LSPP and across Caterpillar

Analytical Thinking: Knowledge of techniques and tools that promote effective

analysis; ability to determine the root cause of organizational problems and

create alternative solutions that resolve these problems.

Problem Solving: Knowledge of approaches, tools, techniques for recognizing,

anticipating, and resolving organizational, operational or process problems;

ability to apply knowledge of problem solving appropriately to diverse

situations.

Effective Communications: Understanding effective communication concepts, tools,

and techniques and the ability to collaborate vertically and horizontally,

across levels and various business functions, and with external parties

Top Candidates Will Have

• Expert Export Controls knowledge

• Demonstrated business partnering, advocacy, and acumen with strong

intellectual curiosity

• Development and/or management of compliance processes is a plus

Additional Info

• The primary location for this role is Peterborough, UK

• Domestic relocation assistance is available for those who qualify

• 10 to 20% travel is expected

What You Will Get

We look forward to welcoming the successful candidate to our dynamic, diverse

and friendly team. We have a culture of openness, autonomy, support, personal

development as well as a continuous drive for improvement.

About Caterpillar

• Caterpillar Inc. is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining
• equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines
• and diesel-electric locomotives. For over 100 years, we’ve been helping
• customers build a better, more sustainable world and are committed and
• contributing to a reduced-carbon future. Our innovative products and services,
• backed by our global dealer network, provide exceptional value that helps
• customers succeed.#LI

• This position requires working onsite five days a week.

Posting Dates

• September 7, 2026 - September 13, 2026

• Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  Qualified applicants of any age
• are encouraged to apply

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